This semester in English 101 has definitely helped me a whole lot throughout the semester I saw a lot of improvement. I improved in my greatest weaknesses which were run-on sentences and punctuation. I improved as a writer and had several assignments that worked well for me‚ and one that did not. This semester was definitely helpful and I learned a lot. My weaknesses when I first entered English 101 were knowing how to use the correct punctuation and failing to realize when I had run-on sentences
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to be successful in a school setting than her peers. Considering my audience‚ arranging the sequence of my papers‚ and generating a productive thesis are a few of the many things that I have taken from English 111 and used to accomplish my goals in other classes this semester. Prior to taking English 111‚ I would literally throw any assignment together in the blink of an eye. The format and the structure of my papers did not even cross my mind. I have spent years trying to figure out the root cause
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Combination Essay Football is one of Americas greatest pastimes. As families are just getting home from their Labor Day Vacation‚ football players are gearing up for a tough 22 game schedule. Football players are organized by positions on offense‚ defense and special teams. On kickoff weekend temperatures across the country are still relatively warm. The days‚ though‚ are getting visibly shorter. As weeks go by‚ the warm air of Summer becomes a fond memory and the bitter cold rears its unwelcome
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English101/ Narrative Essay I never thought the day would come where I’d have to admit to myself I had an addiction. The hardest part was to except the fact I was an addict of painkillers and admitting it to my family so that I could get the help and support needed to get clean. The road leading to my addiction started with the factors of my childhood‚ always trying to fit in and not being supported emotionally from my parents. Having a child at the age of sixteen was the second factor‚ which
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Thus far‚ English 1101 has been very beneficial to me. I always have a chance to be better‚ and I always have the chance to learn from my mistakes. I have grown tremendously as a writer and expect to keep making good progress as the semester proceeds. This course has helped me gain the edge to make my papers much better than they were before I had taken this class. The hardest thing about writing in my opinion is the transitions between points in my essays. This is the main thing that takes points
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English 100w was a very informative and interesting class. It was taught by professor E. Cochran‚ who is a wonderful person and excellent teacher. We covered lots of criteria material and discussed topics during the tenure of the class. We also learned many new ideas about the incidents going on around the world‚ which were great for us. Reading skills were also honed while reading various essays and stories. Essay writing was a major part of the class. We wrote essay on race and ethnicity‚ gay
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Ruby Tracy Dawn Silmon ENGL101‚ MWF @ 8 a.m. Wednesday‚ October‚ 8‚ 2014 Unfair Judging of Individuals Sight being one of the most important senses a person has and one of the strongest form of communication that a person will probably use. So‚ it’s no wonder that a person will judge another person within the first thirty seconds of laying eyes upon them. Unfortunately‚ being judged by your appearance is by no means an effective way of determining what a person is like on the inside. Although
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The snow had all but melted away and the smell of spring filled the air. Just a few months of school were left; it was my eighth grade year. Much preparation and months of work had been done to get ready for the last dance of the year. It was the last dance of our middle school career and the excitement was building. It all began with shopping. First with my girlfriends over the years‚ goofing off on trips to the mall trying on gorgeous flowing gowns for fun‚ and then it was finally time for
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Writing Reflection As the fall 2013 semester comes to a close‚ it is time reflect on my experience that I had in completing English 049. Having taken the English placement test many years ago‚ and scored well enough for English 101 honors‚ I felt confident that I would once again be placed in at least in English 101. My self-assessment and over confidence was proven to be incorrect this time I took the placement test. At first‚ I felt disappointed in the fact that I thought that I would have scored
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I have always enjoyed mysteries and the reasons behind them; therefore‚ I chose a Psychology major and Criminal Justice minor. However‚ I thoroughly enjoyed my English classes; from Composition to Literature; I felt a passion which I had never felt before. Participating in an Honors English Literature class became something I relished. We analyzed a novel‚ developed a power point presentation‚ lecture‚ activities‚ and taught the material in a class. This experience and my
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